John Fulton Reid

John Reid
Personal information
Full name John Fulton Reid
Born (1956-03-03) 3 March 1956
Auckland, New Zealand
Batting style Left-hand
Bowling style Legbreak
Role Batsman
Relations BA Reid (cousin)
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 144) 23–28 February 1979 v Pakistan
Last Test 13–17 March 1986 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 36) 6 February 1980 v West Indies
Last ODI 2 February 1986 v India
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1975–1988 Auckland
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs FC LA
Matches 19 25 101 66
Runs scored 1296 633 5650 2165
Batting average 46.28 27.52 38.17 40.09
100s/50s 6/2 0/4 11/29 1/13
Top score 180 88 180 118
Balls bowled 18
Wickets 6
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match n/a n/a
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 9/– 5/– 116/9 27/–
Source: Cricinfo, 4 February 2006

John Fulton Reid (born 3 March 1956) is a former New Zealand cricketer. He was born in Auckland.

Reid played in 19 Tests and 25 One Day Internationals between 1979 and 1986. His Test average was 46.28 and included six Test centuries. His ODI average was 27.52.

He is a cousin of former Australian cricketer Bruce Reid, but is not related to former New Zealand captain John Richard Reid.

Unusual batting statistics

Despite having a very respectable batting average of 46.28, it was revealed that Reid had the biggest difference in batting averages from the first to second innings by Cricinfo. Whilst possessing a fantastic first innings average of 68.41, Reid's second innings average was a dismal 12.09, a difference of more than 56 runs.

An innings-by-innings breakdown of Reid's Test match batting career, showing runs scored (red bars) and the average of the last ten innings (blue line).

Records

See also

References

  1. "Cricinfo data". Retrieved 13 Mar 2013.
  2. "Cricinfo data". Retrieved 2 Apr 2013.

External links

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